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8 results found for '"Robert Adley"' in Contributors.
Robert Adley on black manifesto (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Robert Adley MP interviewed on his so-called black manifesto which is very critical of Labour government and its policies on unemployment, inflation and economy. Interviewer not identified (poss. Ed Boyle).
Supermarkets and shoplifting (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Robert Adley MP, blaming supermarkets for an increase in shoplifting.
Conservative railway enthusiast (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with unidentified Conservative MP (poss. Robert Adley?) about interest in steam trains and industrial archaeology.
Decision makers (1980)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Vox pop
John Armstrong presents a documentary on the problems facing British Rail and looks at the possible remedies and future of the UK railway system. Comments from general public; ASLEF leader Ray Buckton;...
Commons reaction US invasion Grenada (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on House of Commons reaction to the US invasion of Grenada, with exchange between Foreign Secretary Sir Geoffrey Howe and shadow Denis Healey; speeches by Conservative MPs Eldon Griffiths and Robert...
Westland affair - Conservative reaction to debate (1986)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on Conservative MPs’ reaction to Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s performance during a three-hour debate about the Westland Helicopters controversy. Includes interviews with Norman St...
Lilley criticised over European views (1992)
- Genre
- Interview
Paul Rowley interviews Conservative backbencher Robert Adley following remarks where he described the Social Security Secretary Peter Lilley as an immature upstart over his stand on Europe. The attack comes...
Robert Adley on British Rail privatisation (1993)
- Genre
- Interview
Conservative Chairman of the Select Committee on Transport Robert Adley speaking following the Committee’s interim report on the privatisation of British Rail. On the areas of concern, including the...